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DfE says every council is guaranteed £500,000 in capital funding for SEND and alternative provision https://www.tes.com/news/send-ps280m-school-special-needs-places-and-improvements

School funding: ‘Serious questions’ for government over £100m bailouts

https://www.nurseryworld.co.uk/news/article/support-for-pupils-with-special-educational-needs-is-erratic-and-unequal

nasen welcomes new trustee

https://www.cypnow.co.uk/news/article/three-quarters-of-schools-struggling-to-support-send-children-during-covid-lockdown

https://www.fenews.co.uk/press-releases/61891-flagship-senco-report-reveals-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-pupils-with-special-educational-needs-and-disabilities

SENCOs ‘overwhelmingly’ also report significant increase in workload during pandemic https://www.tes.com/news/schools-struggle-online-send-support-say-teachers

If we truly want effective SENCOs, the government must act to make it possible

Ministers asked to ‘guarantee’ SEND rules won’t be relaxed again Ministers asked to ‘guarantee’ SEND rules won’t be relaxed again

Special school staff ‘should get vaccine priority’ Special school staff ‘should get vaccine priority’